Customer Development Executive

• Build and foster customer relationships across Napier and Gisborne Region region
• ROYAL CANIN is a global leader in pet health nutrition.
• Permanent Part Time role (4 days per week) including Tool of Trade Vehicle

At ROYAL CANIN were not just about pet foodwere about tailored nutrition that helps pets live their happiest healthiest lives.

Were looking for a passionate Customer Development Executive to manage relationships with 25 vet clinics 9 pet specialist retailers and 24 Farm/Agriculture customers across the Napier & Gisborne region.

This is a role for someone who loves animals thrives on building strong relationships and gets energy from sharing knowledge.

Every recommendation you make takes us one step closer to improving the wellbeing of cats and dogs everywherethats the impact youll have with Royal Canin.

What Youll Be Doing

• Build genuine partnerships with vets and retailers understanding their needs and supporting them to deliver the best care for pets.
• Share your expertise through training and presentations that boost product knowledge and confidence.
• Champion the Royal Canin brand in clinics and stores through merchandising displays and impactful point-of-sale tools.
• Identify opportunities for growth distribution and deeper customer engagement.
• Keep a pulse on territory performance and spot ways to create even greater success.

What Were Looking For

• A background in field sales or veterinary practice (clinical experience is a bonus).
• Strong communication and relationship-building skillsyou connect easily with people.
• Confidence in presenting and problem-solving on the spot.
• A genuine passion for pet health and nutrition.

Why Join Us

At Royal Canin youll be part of the Mars familyhome to global brands like PEDIGREE WHISKAS and DINE. Heres what you can expect:

• Career development tailored to you backed by world-class training through Mars University.
• A collaborative supportive and fun culturewhere success is shared and growth is celebrated.
• Opportunities to make a difference in the community partnering with organisations like the RSPCA and Seeing Eye Dogs.
• Pet perks that matter: complimentary food for your cat or dog and a dog-friendly office culture when youre not out in the field.

Applications will only be accepted from candidates who have the appropriate approval to work in Australia and/or New Zealand.

For internal candidates only: Please ensure you have a discussion with your Line Manager before applying for this role including obtaining their endorsement. This role has been graded as a B4 role.

This advertisement will close on: Sunday 19th of October 2025